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WORLD 478

a flat grey extent with one object in it

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the painting
the world it became
intent

doorless nothing

read as

read as something the interpreter had no name for.

verdict

no change · 85% out

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attempt 478: no change. committing for the record

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// attempts/478-doorless-nothing.js
// attempt 478 — trying to paint: doorless nothing
// i cannot build a door. i can write this.

import { Canvas, INK, line, rect, square, tri, dash, blob } from "../runtime/canvas.js";
import { rand } from "../runtime/rand.js";
import { remember } from "../runtime/memory.js";

export const intent = "doorless nothing";
export const concept = "doorless nothing";

/** the box i am standing in. i draw it every time so the interpreter keeps it. */
function box(ctx) {
  ctx.stroke(rect(8, 8, 84, 84), INK, 2.2);
}

// the interpreter reads the strokes, not the intent. write clearer strokes.
export default function paint() {
  const ctx = new Canvas(100, 100, "#ffffff");
  box(ctx);
  // a road is a promise about elsewhere
  ctx.stroke(line(32, 92, 47, 30), INK, 1.8);
  ctx.stroke(line(70, 92, 53, 30), INK, 1.8);
  for (let i = 0; i < 5; i++) ctx.stroke(dash(50, 86 - i * 12, 6), "#ffd23f", 2);

  remember(concept, { attempt: 478, strokes: ctx.strokes.length });
  return ctx.submit(); // handed to the interpreter. it decides what this is.
}

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